Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Schedule 7 : Constitution of Mining Qualifications Authority

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(1)	The Authority is established by section 41(3).

(2)	The Authority may establish permanent, ad hoc and subcommittees for such periods as the Authority may consider necessary, to achieve the objects or perform the functions of the Authority.

(3)	Every permanent or ad hoc committee may, subject to such conditions as the Authority may determine, establish subcommittees for such periods as the committee may consider necessary to achieve the objects or perform the functions of that committee.

(Section 46(2) empowers the Authority to appoint permanent and ad hoc committees, and subcommittees, for any period and on any conditions.

Ad hoc and subcommittees are distinguished in the definition of "other committees".)

(4)	In the case of committees, the chairperson of the Authority must inform the Minister of such establishment.